Bouches-du-Rhône
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Courses
- Golf de Saint Martin de Crau
- Golf de Pont-Royal
- Château l'Arc Golf Club
- Set Golf
- Aix Golf
- Golf Club de Miramas
- Golf Du Domaine De Manville
- Golf de la Cabre d'Or
- La Durance
- Golf de Barbentane
- Golf Club Aix Marseille
- Golf Côte Bleue
- Golf de Servanes
- Golf de l'école de l'air
- Golf de Marseille la Salette
- Golf Bouc-Bel-Air
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to plan a golf trip to Bouches-du-Rhône?
We absolutely recommend visiting in spring (April-May) or early autumn (September-October); the weather is consistently glorious, perfect for a full day on the course. You'll enjoy comfortable temperatures and lush conditions, avoiding the intense summer heat and larger crowds.
What kind of golf courses can I expect to find in Bouches-du-Rhône?
You'll discover a fantastic variety here, from championship parkland layouts framed by olive groves and vineyards to more challenging, links-style courses with views of the Alpilles mountains. The region truly offers a diverse golfing landscape that caters to all skill levels, often with that quintessential Provençal charm.
Are there any must-play courses in Bouches-du-Rhône that stand out?
For a truly memorable round, you must experience Golf International de Pont Royal-it's a Robert Trent Jones Sr. masterpiece that demands strategic play and offers stunning views. We also highly recommend seeking out a course near Les Baux-de-Provence for its incredible scenery and unique, rugged terrain.
How do golf costs in Bouches-du-Rhône compare to other French golf destinations?
While France isn't known for budget golf, Bouches-du-Rhône offers excellent value, especially when compared to the glitzier Côte d'Azur. Expect green fees to generally range from €70-€120, though some premium courses will be higher, but you're paying for quality and an unforgettable Provençal backdrop.
Where should I base myself to best explore the golf courses of Bouches-du-Rhône?
We suggest making Aix-en-Provence your home base; it's perfectly central, allowing easy access to most of the region's 16 courses within a 30-45 minute drive. Plus, you'll love the vibrant city life, fantastic dining, and charming markets after your rounds.